Students applying from the following countries will need to pay local taxes in addition to course fees. These tax rates may change so please check these rates before you apply.
Current country tax rates
| Country | Tax rate | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 15% | 31 March 2026 |
| India | 18% | 31 March 2026 |
| Ireland | N/A | 31 March 2026 |
| Nigeria | 0% | 31 March 2026 |
| Pakistan State PK-SD (Sindh) | 3% | 31 March 2026 |
| Pakistan – all other states | N/A | 31 March 2026 |
Country tax history
Below you can find a table of historical rates and a summary for each country.
Bangladesh
Current tax rate: 15%
| Effective date | Tax rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 15% | Current |
From the most recent effective date, the University has charged GST at 15% on module, registration and assessment fees for new and continuing students' resident in Bangladesh. This rate reflects the standard tax applicable to online education services supplied by overseas providers.
India
Current tax rate: 18%
| Effective date | Tax rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 18% | Current |
From the most recent effective date the University has charged GST at 18% on module, registration and assessment fees for new and continuing students' resident in India. This rate reflects the standard GST applicable to online education services supplied by overseas providers.
Ireland
Current tax rate: N/A
| Effective date | Tax rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | n/a | Current |
From the most recent effective date, the University does not apply any VAT/GST charge transaction on registration and assessment fees for new and continuing students' resident in Ireland. There is no VAT/GST tax applicable to online education services supplied by UK providers.
Nigeria
Current tax rate: 0%
| Effective date | Tax rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 0% | Current |
From the most recent effective date, the University will raise a GST charge at 0% on module, registration and assessment fees for new and continuing students' resident in Nigeria. This rate reflects the standard tax applicable to online education services supplied by overseas providers.
Pakistan State PK-SD (Sindh)
Current tax rate: 3%
| Effective date | Tax rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 3% | Current |
From the most recent effective date, the University has charged GST at 3% on module, registration and assessment fees for new and continuing students' resident in Pakistan State PK-SD (Sindh). This rate reflects the standard tax applicable to online education services supplied by overseas providers.
Pakistan all other states
Current tax rate: N/A
| Effective date | Tax rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | N/A | Current |
From the most recent effective date, the University does not apply any GST charge transaction on module, registration and assessment fees for new and continuing students' resident in Pakistan all other states. There is no GST tax applicable to online education services supplied by overseas providers.